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Destinee J.

PART-TIME

Destinee J.

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Los Angeles, CA

$28-40

Hourly rate

8

Years exp.

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Meet Destinee

27yrs

female

Speaks English, French, Sign Language (ASL), Spanish

Compassionate and dependable Special Needs Caregiver with 8 years of experience supporting children and adults with autism, ADHD, sensory processing...

Compassionate and dependable Special Needs Caregiver with 8 years of experience supporting children and adults with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorders, developmental delays, and medical needs. Skilled in creating safe, structured, and nurturing environments that encourage independence, emotional well-being, and growth. Experienced working alongside ABA therapists, teachers, and families to support behavior goals, communication, social skills, and daily routines. I also worked as a homeschool teacher for a special needs child, providing individualized academic support tailored to their learning style and needs. Extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, nonverbal children, and adults requiring companionship and daily assistance. CPR and First Aid certified, patient, attentive, and committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care families can trust.

Highlights

  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a reliable car
  • Infant (up to 12 months)
  • Youth (1 to 11 years)
  • Teen (12-17 years)
  • Adult (18-64 years)
  • Senior (65+)
  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Blindness/visual impairment
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cognitive disabilities
  • Developmental delays
  • Down syndrome
  • Mental illness
  • Mobility challenges
  • Sensory Integration Disorder
  • Speech delay
  • CPR training
  • First Aid training
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Early childhood educator
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Destinee can also help with:

    Ambulation
    Applied behavior analysis
    Bathing/grooming/hygiene
    Bladder management assistance
    Blood sugar testing
    Bowel management assistance
    Brushing protocol
    Epi pen injections
    Feeding
    Insulin injections
    Positive behavioral support
    Repositioning
    Respiratory care
    Seizure attendance
    Stimming attendance
    Transferring/body lifting
    Sign language
    Assistive technology/AAC
    G tubes

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